Red Wings Lost

Famous quotes containing the words red, wings and/or lost:

    “At her best
    she is all red muscle, humming in and out, cajole
    by time. Where I go, she goes.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “Little Trotty Wagtail, he waddled in the mud,
    And left his little footmarks, trample where he would.
    He waddled in the water-pudge, and waggle went his tail,
    And chirrupt up his wings to dry upon the garden rail.”
    —John Clare (1793–1864)

    “‘Tis not Apollo can, or those thrice three
    Castalian sisters sing, if wanting thee.
    Horace, Anacreon both had lost their fame.
    Had’st thou not filled them with thy fire and flame.”
    —Robert Herrick (1591–1674)